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Charlotte Seither - Composer

Current

 

ASKO Kamerkoor Amsterdam

Passage innocent for 12 voices will be heard with the ASKO Kamerkoor Amsterdam at 1st December 2011. Jos Leussink is conducting the concert at the Plaza Futura in Eindhoven / Nederland (as well: Amsterdam 21.2. / Utrecht 2.3. / Tilburg 27.3.).The ensemble has been successfull as well with Seeds of noises and Fra l’altro in former seasons.

 

 

Tonlagen Festival Dresden 2011

The piano trio Equal ways of difference will have it World Premiere with the elole piano trio at the Dresdener Tonlagen-Festival at 5th October 2011. The piece is a commission work of the ensemble for its official 10th-years-anniversary-concert in the Festspielhaus Hellerau and will be recorded by Deutschlandfunk. The program is to be heard as well at 9th october in the Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz.

E-Mex Ensemble

At 21st october 2011 the new ensemble piece More reasons for reality will have it World Premiere at the Folkwang Museum Essen. The piece is a commission work of the ensemble in cooperation with the Landesmusikrat NRW. In the program the trio piece Far from distance is to be heard as well, a piece with which the ensemble had been present as well at the IFWM-Festival in Seoul and in Peking.   

 

 

Retrospect

 

CD release: Essay on Shadow and Truth

Orchestra- and chamber music , Edition Zeitklang, ez 45043 with Living gardens; Gran passo; Herzfalter; Essay on Shadow and Truth; Dir, mir zu; Corps croisé, Ensemble Modern, Auryn-Quartett, diverse soloists and ensembles, live-recordings of WDR, HR, BR and NDR

 

 

Charlotte Seither, Essay on Shadow and Truth. Booklet

 

 

 

Current projects (selection)

5th October 2011 (World Premiere)

Dresden

Festspielhaus Hellerau

10 years elole piano trio

Jubilee Concert

Equal ways of difference (2011) for piano trio

Commission of ELOLE Trio

Uta-Maria Lempert, violin

Matthias Lorenz, violoncello

Stefan Eder, piano

Recorded by Deutschlandfunk

 

 

9th October 2011

Chemnitz

Neue Sächsische Galerie

elole piano trio

Equal ways of difference (2011) for piano trio

Uta-Maria Lempert, violin

Matthias Lorenz, violoncello

Stefan Eder, piano

 

 

13th October 2011

Trossingen

Bundesakademie für Musikalische Jugendbildung

Musik aktuell

Workshop for Teachers

about the educational project Waters, earth and air I

Lecturer: Ulla Grümmer

 

 

19th October 2011

SWR 2

Musikszene, 15.05-16.00h

Report about the project Musik aktuell

at the Bundesakademie für Musikalische Bildung Trossingen

by Burkhard Egdorf

Waters, earth and air I (1st part)

Ensemble Varianti Stuttgart

Leitung: Michael Alber

 

 

21st October 2011 (World Premiere)

Essen

Museum Folkwang

E-Mex Ensemble

Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano

More reasons for reality for bass flute, bass clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano (WP)

Commission of Landesmusikrat NRW

and Ensemble E-Mex

 

 

24th October 2011

Bonn

Künstlerforum Hochstadenring

PianoPlus

Beethoven Opus 109 in dialogue with Charlotte Seither

Sous mes yeux for piano

Gran passo for piano

Luisa Imorde, piano

30st October 2011

Düsseldorf

Kunstsammlung NRW / K20

Kunstausstellung Die andere Seite des Mondes

Musikalische Interventionen

Notabu Ensemble

Schwebender Rand mit Verzweigung for two bass clarinets

Franziska Iselin and Christof Hilger, bass clarinets

6th November 2011

Tolstefanz

Aussichten

Atelier for Electronic Music

Hymn for electronics

Sound engineer: Lothar Heinle

 

 

7th November 2011

Dresden

Neue Synagoge

Nachklänge

Memory concert for the victims of the Pogromnacht 1938

Pre-concert for school-kids

in cooperation with Dresdner Schülerkonzerte

Hora for chamber choir

Dresdner Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

Assistant: Olaf Katzer

 

 

8th November 2011

Berlin

Synagoge Rykestraße

Jüdische Gemeinde

in Kooperation mit dem Freistaat Sachsen

Nachklänge

Memory concert for the victims of the Pogromnacht 1938

Hora for chamber choir

Dresdner Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

Assistant: Olaf Katzer

 

 

9th November 2011

Görlitz

Alte Synagoge

Nachklänge

Memory concert for the victims of the Pogromnacht 1938

Hora for chamber choir

Dresdner Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

Assistant: Olaf Katzer

 

 

10th November 2011

Dresden

10 Jahre Neue Synagoge

Nachklänge

Memory concert for the victims of the Pogromnacht 1938

Hora for chamber choir

Dresdner Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

Assistant: Olaf Katzer

 

 

10th November 2011

MDR Figaro

Nachklänge, 20.05-21.05h

Memory concert for the victims of the Pogromnacht 1938

Hora for chamber choir

Dresdner Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

Assistant: Olaf Katzer

(Recording of the concert of 9.11. in Görlitz)

 

 

11th November 2011

Villa Musica Rheinland-Pfalz

Frankenthal

Congress-Forum / Spiegelsaal 

Champlève for violin, violoncello and piano

Young Musicians of Villa Musica

11th November 2011

L’Arsenale Treviso 2011

Festival Nuova Musica a Treviso

Museo di Santa Caterina

Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart

koy for bass voice solo

Andreas Fischer, bass voice

 

 

12th November 2011

Düsseldorf

Tonhalle / Hentig-Saal

Notabu-Ensemble

Schwebender Rand mit Verzweigung

for two bass clarinets

Franziska Iselin and Christof Hilger, bass clarinets

 

 

12th November 2011

Villa Musica Rheinland-Pfalz

Herdorf

Hüttenhaus

Champlève for violin, violoncello and piano

Young Musicians of Villa Musica

 

 

13th November 2011

Villa Musica Rheinland-Pfalz

Neuwied

Schloss Engers

Champlève for violin, violoncello and piano

Young Musicians of Villa Musica

 

 

18th November 2011

Mainz

Kurfürstliches Schloss

Jubilee Concert

25 years Villa Musica

Champlève for violin, violoncello and piano

Young Musicians of Villa Musica

Recorded by SWR

20st November 2011

Düsseldorf

Kunstsammlung NRW / K20

Kunstausstellung Die andere Seite des Mondes

Musikalische Interventionen

Notabu Ensemble

Schwebender Rand mit Verzweigung for two bass clarinets

Franziska Iselin and Christof Hilger, bass clarinets

20th November 2011

Bonn

Kunstverein Hochstadenring

Benefiz concert

Fire music for six players

Young musicians of the piano class Susanne Kessel

26th November 2011

SWR 2

Aus dem Land, 20.03-22.00h

25 Years Villa Musica Rheinland-Pfalz

Champlève for piano trio

Hellen Weiss, violin

Emil Rovner, violoncello

Kalle Randalu, piano

1st December 2011

Eindhoven / Nederland

Plaza Futura

ASKO Kamerkoor Amsterdam

Passage innocent for 12 voices

Conductor: Jos Leussink

19th December 2011

Gürzenich Orchestra Köln

in cooperation with Landesmusikrat NRW

Jury Member of composition contest

(Markus Stenz, Johannes Schöllhorn, Werner Wittersheim,

Andre Sebald, Charlotte Seither)

30th December 2011

Radio ColoRado

Das Freie Radio in Dresden

HörBar, 21.30-23.00h

10 years elole klaviertrio Dresden

A feature

Equal ways of difference for violin, violoncello and piano

Uta-Maria Lempert, violin

Matthias Lorenz, violoncello

Stefan Eder, piano

 

 

2nd February 2012

Einbeck

Liederabend Samuel Hasselhorn

Klassik trifft Moderne

Sieben Verlautbarungen for baritone and piano, Nr. 3 und 4

Samuel Hasselhorn, baritone

Takako Miyazaki, piano

4th February 2012

Deutschlandfunk

Atelier für Neue Musik

10 years ELOLE piano trio

Equal ways of difference (2011) for piano trio

Commission of ELOLE Trio

Uta-Maria Lempert, violin

Matthias Lorenz, violoncello

Stefan Eder, piano

16th February 2012

Istanbul

Borusan Müsik Evi

Champlève für Violine, Violoncello und Klavier

Aida Pulake, Violine

Nora Krahl, Violoncello

Senem Zeyrep Erkan, Klavier

21st February 2012

Amsterdam / Nederland

Niews van het Front / Felix Meritis

ASKO Kamerkoor Amsterdam

Passage innocent for 12 voices

Conductor: Jos Leussink

2nd March 2012

Utrecht / Nederland

Nicolaikerk

Nieuwe Muziek in de Klaas

ASKO Kamerkoor Amsterdam

Passage innocent for 12 voices

Conductor: Jos Leussink

 

 

2nd March 2012

Theater Krefeld-Mönchengladbach

4th Symphony Concert

Krefeld, Seidenweberhaus 

6th March 2012

4th Symphony Concert

Krefeld, Seidenweberhaus

7th March 2012

4th Symphony Concert

Mönchengladbach, Theater 

8th March 2012

4th Symphony Concert

Mönchengladbach Kaiser-Freidrich-Halle

Recherche sur le fond for orchestra

Niederrheinische Sinfoniker

Conductor: Graham Jackson

(with recording by WDR (6th march 2012)  

27th March 2012

Tilburg / Nederland

Cenakle / de Link

ASKO Kamerkoor Amsterdam

Passage innocent for 12 voices

Conductor: Jos Leussink

10th April 2012

Berlin

BKA / Unerhörte Musik

Solo-Recital Ulrike Brand

Deixis for violoncello solo

Ulrike Brand, violoncello

 

 

21th April 2012

Heilbronn

Städtische Museen

Serie “Perspectives”

Herzform, Krater for accordion

hymn for electronics

Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Lothar Heinle, electronics

 

 

10th May 2012

Jenaer Philharmonie

6th Symphony Concert

Volkshaus Jena

Essay on Shadow and Truth for orchestra

Jenaer Philharmonie

Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing

 

 

17th June 2012

Kassel

St. Martin

Wege mit Abschied I

All’aperto for 16-part chamber choir

Ricordanza for 15-part chamber choir

Hora for chamber choir

Haut terrain for 16-part chamber choir

Vocalensemble Kassel

Conductor: Eckhard Manz

17th June until 5th September 2012

Kassel

Inofficial accompanying program to

documenta exhibition

Wege mit Abschied

Composer in residence

World premiere of a new work for orchestra

and other performances

29th August 2012

Kassel

Musikakademie

Composition lecture Charlotte Seither

and concert with works from

Charlotte Seither - Frank Gerhardt

7th October 2012 (world premiere)

München

Residenztheater

40 years Via Nova Chor München

Jubilee concert

New work for 16-part choir

Commission of Via Nova Chor München

Conductor: Florian Helgath

 

 

April 2013 (world premiere)

BBC London

Barbican Hall

New work for 24 voices and orchestra

Commission of BBC London

BBC Singers

BBC Symphony Orchestra London

 

 

Archive

 

4th January 2011

Berlin

Unerhörte Musik

Duo Syrenas

Echoes of O’s

Agnes Ponizil, Frauke Aulbert, voice

 

 

11th January 2011

Halle

Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik

Zeitgenössisch? Zeitgemäß!

Lied Recital Christopher Jung

Dir, mir zu for voice and piano

Christopher Jung, baritone

Jan Roelof Wolthuis, piano

 

 

11th February 2011

Düsseldorf

Tonhalle, Hentig-Saal

Notabu Ensemble

Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano

Christof Hilger, clarinet

Burkart Zeller, violoncello

Yukiko Fujieda, piano

 

 

21th - 26th February 2011 (World Premiere)

Dresden

Festspielhaus Hellerau

Dresdner Chorwerkstatt für Neue Musik 2011

23th February:

Roundtable Antje Wissemann - Charlotte Seither

about compositions for vocal ensemble

23th February:

Lecture

Choir. Vocal pluralities. Composing for voices

26th February:

Haut terrain for 12-part chamber choir (WP)

Commission of Netzwerk of Contemporary Music Dresden

Dresdener Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

Assistence: Olaf Katzer

Regie: Sommer Ulrickson

 

 

2nd March 2011

Freiburg / Germany

Blind-date-Music

Echoes of O’s

Frauke Aulbert, Vocal solo

 

 

13th March 2011

Düsseldorf

Museum kunst palast

Robert-Schumann-Saal

Einlass und Wiederkehr. Elf Bruchstücke für Sopran und Klavier frei nach Franz Kafka

Frauke Thalacker, soprano

Tobias Krampen, piano

 

 

19th March 2011

Peking / China

Auditorium of the Central Conservatory

E-Mex Ensemble

Far from distance für Klarinette, Violoncello und Klavier

Joachim Striepens, Klarinette

Burkart Zeller, Violoncello

Martin von der Heydt, Klavier

22th March 2011

Berlin
Deutscher Musikwettbewerb / Deutscher Musikrat

Jury Member of the Deutscher Musikwettbewerb for composition 2011

(Siegfried Mauser, Manfred Trojahn, Christian Jost, Frank Kämpfer, Charlotte Seither)

25th March 2011

Seoul / Korea

Sejong Center for the Performing Arts

Goethe Institut Seoul / Korean Society of Woman Composers

E-Mex Ensemble

Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano

Joachim Striepens, clarinet

Burkhart Zeller, violoncello

Martin von der Heydt , piano

 

 

10th April 2011 (World Premiere)

11th April 2011

Hamburg

Weißer Rausch / Medienbunker

1000 years vocal music from Hildegard von Bingen until John Cage

The long distance from zero to one for voice of any range

Frauke Aulbert, vocal solo

 

 

12th April 2011

Radio Bremen / NordwestRadio

Musikwelt, 20.05-22.00h

Quetschkasten - Schweineorgel - Akkordeon

Marita Emigholz in dialogue with Margit Kern

Herzform, Krater für accordion

Margit Kern, accordion

 

 

13th / 14th April 2011

Poznan / Polen

J. Paderewksi Academy of Music

4th International Competition for Composition

Jury Member

(Jerzy Kornowicz, Alexander Lason, Jacek Domagalla, Lidia Zielinska and Charlotte Seither)

15th April 2011

Cologne

Kunst-Station Sankt Peter

Himmelsspalt for organ

Dominik Sustek, organ

With recording of Deutschlandfunk Köln

 

 

3rd May 2011

Berlin

BKA

Unerhörte Musik

The long distance form zero to one for voice

Uta Buchheister, vocal solo

 

 

3rd May 2011

Berlin

Konzerthaus

Modern Art Sextet

Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano

Unolf Wäntig, clarinet

Matias de Oliveira Pinto, cello

Yoriko Ikeya, piano

12th May 2011

DeutschlandRadio

Neue Bahnen, 22.05-22.50h

Dresdner Chorwerkstatt für Neue Musik

Feature of Georg Beck

with: Haut terrain for 12-part chamber choir

Dresdner Kammerchor

Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann

 

 

16th May 2011

Goethe Institut Göttingen

Liederabend

Sieben Verlautbarungen, Nr. 1 and Nr. 5

Samuel Hasselhorn, baritone

Takako Miyazaki, piano

 

 

19th May 2011

Wien

Phace Contemporary

E-may. Festival for New and Electronic Music

Kosmos Theater

Visible thoughts for tenor saxophone, piano and percussion

Ensemble Phaces Contemporary

Lars Mlekusch, tenor saxophone

Berndt Thumer, percussion

Hsien-Huei Huang, piano

20th May 2011

Deutschlandfunk

Night Concert, 3.00h

Inventaire de départ for accordion und electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Electronic Studio of the Academy of Arts Berlin

 

 

21th May 2011

Wien

E-May. Festival for New and Electronic Music

Mica Music Information Center Austria

Roundtable : “New Music - Change of time and space?”

with Dr. Natascha Gruber (Universität Wien), Dr. Susanne Kogler (Kunstuniversität Graz), Elisabeth Schiemann (Komponistin) and Dr. Charlotte Seither (Komponistin), Discussant: Nina Polaschegg (Musicology)

 

 

25th May 2011

Weimar

Fürstensaal

Franz-Liszt-Jubiläum Weimar

Waters, earth and air I for soprano and ensemble

Ensemble for Contemporary Music Weimar

Conductor: Christof Löser

30th May 2011

Bayerischer Rundfunk

BR Klassik, 22.05-23.00h

Horizonte

Produktive Unschärfe. Charlotte Seither’s

composition for the accordion

A feature by Hanno Ehrler

2nd June 2011

SWR 2, 15.05-16.00h

News from the Classic Market

Presented by Georg Waßmuth

with: CD Charlotte Seither / Edition Zeitklang

Gran passo for piano

Susanne Achilles, piano

6th June 2011

RBB, Radio Berlin - Brandenburg, 21.05-22.00h

Musik der Gegenwart

New CDs. Presented by Andreas Göbel

with: CD Charlotte Seither / Edition Zeitklang

Corps croisé for string quartett, II. part

Auryn-Quartet

10th June 2011 (World Premiere)

Ensemblia Moenchengladbach

Festival for Contemporary Music

Opening Concert

Recherche sur le fond for orchestra

Commission of Ensemblia Moenchengladbach

Niederrheinische Sinfoniker

Conductor: Graham Jackson

 

 

18th June 2011

Deutschlandfunk

Atelier Neue Musik, 22.05h-23.00h

Key works of Contemporary Music

Himmelsspalt for organ

Dominik Susteck, organ

1st June 2011

Deutschlandfunk

Musikforum, 21.05-22.50h

Two. The accordionist Margit Kern

Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Electronic Studio of the Academy of the Arts Berlin

2nd July 2011

Randspiele Zepernick

Gefundene Landschaft 2

Ensemble Junge Musik

Schwebender Rand mit Verzweigung for two bass clarinets

Matthias Badczong and Martin Möhler, bass clarinets

 

 

5th / 6th July 2011

YEAH! Young EARopean Award 2011

Gut Siggen / Schleswig Holstein

Jury Member in the International Project Competition

(Susanne Barthelmes (London), Christina Cocker (London), Birgitte Holt Nielsen (Arhus), Agnes de Jacquelot (Paris), Anna Karinsdottir (Stockholm), Matthias Naske (Luxemburg), Charlotte Seither (Bonn), Sonia Simmenauer (Berlin), Andrea Thilo (Berlin))

7th July 2011

Koblenz

Festival RheinVokal

St. Kastor

All’aperto for 16-part chamber choir

SWR Vokalensemble

Conductor: Celso Antunes

Live-Broadcasting by SWR

9th July 2011

Stuttgart

Evangelische Kirche Gaisburg

All’ aperto for 16-part chamber choir

SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart

Conductor: Celso Antunes

 

 

16th July 2011

Würzburg

Composition Contest of the Tonkünstlerverband Würzburg

Jury-Member (Muchtar Al Ghusai (cultural officer), Martin Lentz (conductor), Martin Christoph Redel (composer), Nicolaus Richter (conductor), Christoph Wünsch (composer), Charlotte Seither (composer))

28th July 2011

BR Klassik

Bayerischer Rundfunk, 22.05-23.00h

Horizonte

Living gardens for ensemble

Ensemble Modern

Conductor: Kaspar de Roo

27th August 2011

Paderborn - Sennelager

Skulpturengarten Hagebölling

Night of the Museums

Oh-Ton Ensemble Oldenburg

Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Eckart Beinke, electronics

30th August 2011

Oldenburg

Stadtmuseum / Innenhof

Klanggebung

Oh-Ton Ensemble Oldenburg

Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Eckart Beinke, electronics

 

6th September 2011

Frankfurt / Oder

Telos Music Records

CD production

Running Circles for two pianos and two percussions

Ensemble Berlin PianoPercussion

Ya-Ou Xie and Sawami Kayoshi, pianos

Adam Weisman and Matthias Buchheim, percussions

Sound engineer: Ulrich Holst

Sound Master: Joachim Krist

2th September 2011

WDR 3

Tonart, 15.05-17.45h

25 Jahre Edition Zeitgenössische Musik

of Deutschen Musikrats

By Ulrike Böhmer

with interview and short example of work

of Charlotte Seither

 

 

13th September 2010

Musikfest Stuttgart

Musik der Jahrhunderte

Brunnenmusik - Danneckernymphen at Schloss Rosenstein

Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart

koy for bass voice solo

Andreas Fischer, bass

 

 

16th September 2011

Berlin

Evangelische Kirche Deutschlands (EKD)

Kirchen-Kulturkongress

Französische Friedrichstadtkirche am Gendamenmarkt

Georges-Casalis-Saal

Round table: Music as church music

with Jochen Arnold, Thomas Jennefeldt, Uwe Steinmetz

and Charlotte Seither (Chair: Reinhard Mawick)

16th September 2011

Freiburg i. Breisgau

Hochschule für Musik

Bundeswettbewerb Jugend musiziert

WESPE Special categories

Playing both ends toward the middle for violin and violoncello

Dorothea Grolik, violin

Franziska Grolik, violoncello

 

 

17th/18th September 2011

8th October 2011

Deutscher Musikrat

Project Abenteuer Neue Musik

Cooperation with Rheinische Musikschule Köln

Educational project about Waters, earth and air I

Musicologist: Stefan Fricke

Artistic director: Ulla Grümmer

With film documentation

20th September 2011

Berlin

BKA Unerhörte Musik

Ensemble Junge Musik

Schwebender Rand mit Verzweigung for two bass clarinets

Matthias Badczong and Ingolffur Vilhjalmsson, bass clarinets

22th September 2011

Deutschlandfunk

Festpiel-Panorama, 21.05-22.50h

Zwischen weißen Wolken

The Festival of the Korean Society

of Woman Composers in Seoul 2011

A feature by Hanno Ehrler

with: Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano

E-Mex Ensemble

23th September 2011

Deutschlandfunk

Night Concert, 3.05h-4.00h

Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Elektronisches Studio der Akademie der Künste Berlin

 

 

29th September 2011

375 years Residence City  Hannover

International Heinrich-Schütz-Feast

Heinrich Schütz in 20th Century

Marktkirche Hannover

Hora for chamber choir

Norddeutscher Figuralchor

Conductor: Jörg Straube

Recorded by NDR

29th September 2011

Bayrischer Rundfunk 

BR Klassik , 22.05-23.00h

Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics

Margit Kern, accordion

Elektronisches Studio der Akademie der Künste Berlin